• ResponsibilitiesLead the ANZ Finance function, overseeing controllership, statutory and financial reporting, compliance, external audits and financial governance across multiple entities.
• Partner with the ANZ Regional President and business leaders on financial performance, growth, investment decisions, commercial negotiations and operational priorities.
• Lead, assess and develop the Finance team, strengthening organizational structure, leadership capability, talent development and succession planning.
• Collaborate with global Finance leadership and corporate functions to ensure alignment with group reporting requirements, financial controls and strategic priorities.
• Support M&A integration, financial process improvements and greater consistency across multiple ERP environments, while recognizing the different requirements of individual businesses.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking an accomplished senior Finance leader with significant experience within a complex multinational organization, ideally in a CFO, Finance Director, Head of Finance or equivalent role. You will have operated within a global matrix, preferably in a US-listed or US-headquartered business, with experience partnering with regional leadership and reporting into corporate or global Finance.

You will be CA or CPA qualified, with Big Four training highly regarded, and bring strong technical expertise across controllership, statutory reporting, compliance and external audit. Exposure to US GAAP, SOX and sustainability reporting will be advantageous.You will have led sizeable Finance teams across complex, multi-business or multi-site operations, with demonstrated experience assessing talent, developing leaders and building succession capability. Experience supporting M&A integration and navigating multiple ERP environments will be highly regarded.

Importantly, you will bring strong commercial and operational Finance partnering capability, with experience supporting P&L leaders on business performance, investment and growth decisions. Exposure to diverse operating models across manufacturing, industrial, engineering, transportation, technology or project-based environments will be particularly relevant.

A collaborative and commercially astute leader, you will combine strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, strong judgement and the ability to build trusted relationships across geographically dispersed stakeholders.